Girlfriends: Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King's Friendship Through the Years

Girlfriends: Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King's Friendship Through the Years

An Iconic Friendship Begins

Oprah Winfrey and her dear sister-friend Gayle King have one of the most iconic...

Oprah Winfrey and her dear sister-friend Gayle King have one of the most iconic friendships in the entertainment business. Thirty-five years ago, they met at a news station in Baltimore. Winfrey was a news anchor and King a production assistant. Normally they would never have had the chance to get to know each other well, but one night a snowstorm brought them together. While snowed in at Ms. Winfrey’s place, the ladies stayed up all night talking, and by morning they were the best of friends.